As summer approaches, many students look for places to shop for new clothes. However, stores in Palo Alto are not very affordable. Luckily, there is an alternat...
People who don’t like sarcasm have such funny, creative and confident personalities and always spice up conversations by injecting a little humor! Obviously, th...
Laughter erupts in the warm dimly-lit room, and Cathy Humphers Smith quickly taps on the her stand with her baton, calling for silence. “I thought something was...
Each weekday morning at Palo Alto High School’s health office has a similar rhythm. The first patients to come in each morning tend to be students involved in b...
In a simple grey pullover and a bright striped long-sleeved shirt, Dara’s animated facial expressions and wide smile draw people in. She rests her arms on the ...
After spending a summer moving with his family across the country from Waterford, Michigan, Palo Alto High School journalism teacher Brian Wilson came to teach ...
With Spirit Week just around the corner, Palo Alto High School students can look forward to a new venue for the Homecoming Dance.
The dance will be held on O...
Saunter through the shaded corridor between Palo Alto High School’s library and English building on any given weekday morning and, among the fervent footsteps o...
With finals and semester grades on the line, the end of another semester for a typical high school student comes with a large helping of stress. Palo Alto High ...
Three Palo Alto students are recipients of awards recognizing their artwork in a contest hosted by Project Enybody. The contest promoted good habits in the loca...
As the Profiles Editor for the magazine, Rachel van Gelder (Class of '16) enjoys writing about people and organizations to make sure that their stories are heard. Outside of journalism, Rachel likes to read, spend time with her dogs, and hang out with friends. She looks forward to another great year on Verde and continuing her education in the field of journalism.
